13 Related Articles from 2018-11-08

11 House, 2 Senate races yet to be called. Democrats picked up two more seats today in House races -- both in districts long represented by Republicans. There are 11 House races where votes are still being counted. >>

After midterms, US Democrats chart their course for 2020. Colorful campaign placards still dot front yards across America after this week's midterm elections, but Democrats have already turned their attention to the... >>

Arlington’s record-breaking voter turnout sweeps fiscal skeptic from office. John Vihstadt, who left the GOP to become an independent, falls to Democratic wave. >>

Democrats pick up net 32 seats in U.S. House, with.... Nov 8 (Reuters) - Democrats have gained a net 32 seats in the U.S. House of Representatives after elections on Tuesday, with only seven races still... >>

Do GOP senators have the courage to fight for our democracy?. If leading Republicans cared about their oath of office, they would work with Democrats to protect the special counsel’s investigation. >>

Factbox: Democrats pick up net 32 seats in U.S. House, with some races still undecided. Democrats have gained a net 32 seats in the U.S. House of Representatives after elections on Tuesday, with only seven races still undecided, according to the latest projections by media outlets and data provider DDHQ. >>

House Democrats defy the odds, flip some Republican strongholds blue. An exit poll analysis by ABC News showed that across the nation, Americans were ready for change in the House. >>

Judge Andrew Napolitano: What will the Democrats do with their new House?. The Democratic Party has won control of the House of Representatives. Its members effectively will be able to block all legislation that the Senate passes and the president wants. >>

POLL-Newly emboldened Democrats want healthcare.... By Chris KahnWASHINGTON, Nov 8 (Reuters) - Democrats have a clear message for party leaders who will take control of the U.S. House of Representatives next... >>

RNC Chairwoman Ronna McDaniel: Here's how the GOP turned Democrats' 'Blue Wave' into just a ripple. Republicans staved off a blue wave thanks to the Republican National Committee’s largest-ever ground game and record-setting fundraising, and President Trump’s energizing rallies for our candidates. >>

The Kavanaugh debacle cost the Democrats the Senate. Character assassination does not pay. >>

The two Americas just lurched further apart. With Tuesday's House wins, Democrats have established a commanding position in diverse, white-collar, information-age suburban seats around the country. Conversely, after the election, the Republican caucus now tilts even more preponderantly toward districts that are more white, less affluent, and less well-educated than the national average. The result is a widening trench between the parties in the House that encapsulates the growing distance between a Democratic coalition centered on minorities, Millennials and college-educated white voters, most of them clustered in urban areas, and a competing GOP coalition that revolves around evangelical, rural and blue-collar whites who often live beyond it. >>

The U.S. is in a state of perpetual minority rule. Gerrymandering and small-state vote distortions mean that Democrats earn millions more votes each year on the way to losing elections. >>